An application for a PCD zone change shall be made only by the legal owner or owners of the lot or lots for which the change is requested. (Whenever the term "owners" is used in §§ 17.52.030 through 17.52.240, it shall include in its meaning the singular thereof.) The application shall be signed by each and all such owners and shall be duly acknowledged before a notary public. The application shall include a statement by such owners that they, their successors in interest and assigns will be bound by and subject to all conditions and regulations imposed by and pursuant to this chapter and other pertinent provisions of the code on the property described in the application and will execute and have acknowledged all necessary covenants, conditions and restrictions to assure that the property will be developed pursuant to the applicable PCD zone regulations and any requirements imposed thereon pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and the code.
(`78 Code, § 17.52.040.)